On Monday, August 25th, the MAX Collaborative Council - an advisory council of senior leaders in workforce - convened to hear from Melissa Johnson, Chief of Policy and State Strategies, with the National Skills Coalition, and Staci Fox, President & CEO, with the Georgia … [Read more...] about MAX Collaborative Council Convenes to Review Federal Funding and Policy Shifts for Workforce Development
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MAX Leadership Network Convenes to Review Latest Developments from 2025 Legislative Session
On Monday, April 14th, the MAX Leadership Network, led by MAX vice chair Dana Inman, President & CEO of the Atlanta Center for Self Sufficiency, met at the Cobb Work Source Center to review major policy developments of the 2025 Legislative Session. Special thanks to MAX … [Read more...] about MAX Leadership Network Convenes to Review Latest Developments from 2025 Legislative Session
MAX Leaders Review the Workforce Potential of Infrastructure Investments with the Markle Foundation
On Monday, April 10th, members of the MAX Leadership Network heard from Maya Goodwin, Senior Manager of Policy and Research at the Markle Foundation about her team’s latest report on realizing the workforce potential associated with the recent federal investments into … [Read more...] about MAX Leaders Review the Workforce Potential of Infrastructure Investments with the Markle Foundation
MAX Leadership Network Convenes at Microsoft Atlantic Yards for Conversation on Braided Funding
On Monday, December 12th, the MAX Leadership Network convened for the final meeting of the year at Microsoft Atlantic Yards. Leadership Network members heard from MAX Vice Chair Jenny Taylor about effective practices undertaken by Goodwill of North Georgia and partners to braid … [Read more...] about MAX Leadership Network Convenes at Microsoft Atlantic Yards for Conversation on Braided Funding
MAX Leadership Network Convenes for a Discussion on Demystifying Registered Apprenticeships
On Monday, June 8th, members of the MAX Leadership Network convened to learn about more about apprenticeships in general and impactful programs underway through Accenture, CareerRise, Goodwill of North Georgia, and Microsoft. This discussion with the Leadership Network was … [Read more...] about MAX Leadership Network Convenes for a Discussion on Demystifying Registered Apprenticeships